Re: Mapping a tape drive

Thanks for your reply. I have an external USB drive and using PCBackup from
Stompsoft (formally Veritas BackupExec), compatable with vista.

"David H. Lipman" wrote:

> From: "microsvc" <microsvc@xxxxxx>
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> | I need to map a tape drive in Vista because the backup app only reads devices
> | that have a drive letter. How may I do this? Thanks!
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> You don't. Tape drives are not assigned drive letters.
> A "good" backup application should be able to detect a tape drive from the Registry.
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> What is your tape drive and type and what is your un-named backup software ?
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> Dave
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